News VA, DoD launch bidirectional electronic health record sharing with community partners The modernized health information exchange platform will allow DoD and VA providers access to EHR data for patients who are also seen by certain community providers or health systems. May 04, 2020 May 04, 2020
News Lack of data hinders COVID response in state veterans’ homes Reporting varies by state as CDC calls for full accounting of infections. Apr 30, 2020 Apr 30, 2020
News American Legion launches COVID-19 impact survey The survey will track trends in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Apr 16, 2020 Apr 16, 2020
News Virtual mental healthcare skyrockets amidst COVID-19 VA saw increases of more than 200 percent for telemental health care in March. Apr 16, 2020 Apr 16, 2020
News Facebook, VA will give away video-calling devices to connect veterans To be eligible for a free Portal, veterans must be enrolled in one of the VA’s caregiver support programs or a geriatrics and extended care program. Apr 16, 2020 Apr 16, 2020
News VA expands telehealth services in response to COVID-19 pandemic Expanding telehealth services will enable VA to continue to provide healthcare services while mitigating the spread of the virus. Apr 09, 2020 Apr 09, 2020
